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ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White Edition RGB Mid-Tower Computer Case for ATX/ EATX Motherboards with Tempered Glass, Aluminum Frame, GPU Braces, 420mm Radiator Support and Aura Sync
- Premium design & aesthetics: Made for showcase builds with three tempered-glass panels, brushed-aluminum frame and integrated Aura Sync RGB front lighting
- Clean build made easy: A multifunction cover with graphics card holders, a PSU shroud and a translucent rear cable cover offer effortless cable management
- Versatile GPU mounting: Install three graphics cards in standard orientation, or two vertically for extra showcase flair using a bundled bracket
- Ready for serious cooling: Supports an up to EATX motherboard, with room for 420mm front radiators and water-cooling pump and reservoir
- Advanced I/O panel: USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port, four USB 3.0 ports, an RGB-lighting control button and a fan-speed control button
- Comfortable case handles: Easily carry your prized build to LAN parties with ergonomic and stylish fabric handles
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The ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White Edition is a premium ATX mid-tower PC case for showcase gaming and workstation builds, supporting E-ATX motherboards, GPUs up to 450 mm, CPU coolers up to 190 mm, and front radiators up to 420 mm. It suits users who want expansive component compatibility, strong liquid-cooling support, and a visually focused build.
Recommended For
- PC builders creating a white, RGB-heavy showcase system who want three tempered-glass panels, an aluminum frame, front Aura Sync lighting, and a clean presentation of internal components.
- Enthusiasts building large ATX or EATX gaming PCs with long graphics cards, tall CPU coolers, multiple expansion cards, or custom liquid-cooling hardware that benefits from support for up to a 420 mm front radiator.
- Builders who prioritize tidy internal presentation and cable concealment, especially when using a visible side panel, because the case combines a PSU shroud, cable-management cover, rear cable space, and pre-installed cable-routing features.
- ROG and Aura Sync users who want a coordinated ASUS-themed build with adjustable RGB lighting, included GPU support hardware, four pre-installed 140 mm fans, and the option to display a graphics card vertically.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- A builder creating a white, RGB showcase PC can use the three glass panels, aluminum frame, and integrated Aura Sync lighting to display the components from multiple angles. The finished system is designed to function as a visible centerpiece rather than a plain office tower.
- Someone building a high-end gaming or creator PC can install large graphics cards, an ATX or EATX motherboard, multiple drives, and a tall CPU cooler without needing a compact internal layout. The extra room makes component selection and future upgrades less restrictive than in a typical mid-tower.
- A user installing a large liquid-cooling setup can mount a radiator at the front or top and place a pump and reservoir inside the chassis. The removable radiator brackets simplify installation, although replacing the preinstalled front fans with thicker aftermarket models can make cable clearance tighter.
- A builder who wants to highlight the graphics card can use the included support hardware for a vertical GPU presentation or keep the card in the standard horizontal position. Vertical mounting improves visibility through the glass, but a compatible riser cable is required separately and the installation is less straightforward than a conventional GPU install.
- A user assembling a system with several SSDs or hard drives can use the internal storage mounts and the rear cable-routing space to keep the front of the build uncluttered. The Velcro straps and cable cover help maintain a clean appearance behind the tempered glass, though initial cable routing may still require rearranging preinstalled ties and cables.
- A gamer taking the completed PC to a LAN event can use the integrated fabric handles to lift and carry the case more easily than a handle-free tower. In practice, its large, heavy chassis and glass panels make it better suited to occasional transport than frequent travel.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Showcase-oriented ATX, E-ATX, Micro ATX, or Mini ITX desktop builds that need tempered-glass visibility, multiple graphics-card mounting options, extensive storage bays, and support for large front radiators |
| Case Design And Compatibility | White and silver ATX mid-tower chassis with an aluminum and tempered-glass construction, side window, integrated Aura Sync RGB front lighting, fabric carry handles, cable-management covers, and a PSU shroud |
| Motherboard And Expansion Support | Supports Micro ATX, ATX, Mini ITX, and E-ATX motherboards with 7 expansion slots; accommodates graphics cards up to 450 mm and supports three standard-mounted or two vertically mounted graphics cards with the bundled bracket |
| Cooling And Clearance | Includes four pre-installed fans, with support for front, top, and rear fan configurations; radiator support extends to 420 mm at the front, 360 mm at the top, and 140 mm at the rear, with CPU cooler clearance up to 190 mm |
| Storage Bays | Provides 4 combined 3.5-inch/2.5-inch bays and 9 additional 2.5-inch bays, with 2 combined bays and 5 of the 2.5-inch bays pre-installed |
| Front I/O And Controls | Front panel includes one USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port, four USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, two audio connections, RGB lighting control, and fan-speed control |
| Power Supply Support | Power supply is not included; the PSU mounts at the bottom and can measure up to 220 mm in length |
| Dimensions And Weight | Measures 22.24 x 9.84 x 23.27 inches and weighs 39.68 pounds (18 kilograms) |
| Model Identifiers | ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White Edition, model GX601 ROG STRIX HELIOS CASE/WT/AL/WITH HANDLE and GX601/WT/AL/WITH HANDLE |
Reference Q&A
Q: Should I get the ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 or Corsair 7000D Airflow?
A: Choose the ROG Strix Helios GX601 for a showcase build with Aura Sync RGB, tempered-glass panels, included 140mm fans, GPU braces, and carrying handles. Choose the Corsair 7000D Airflow for a larger full-tower layout, mesh-focused airflow, more storage capacity, and support for up to three simultaneous 360mm radiators. The Helios is the more suitable choice when appearance and out-of-box presentation matter; the 7000D is better suited to large custom-cooling or workstation builds.
Q: Is the ROG Strix Helios GX601 better than the Lian Li O11 Dynamic XL for a gaming PC?
A: The ROG Strix Helios GX601 is the better fit for a conventional gaming build that benefits from front intake fans, four included 140mm fans, a bundled vertical-GPU option, and easier physical carrying. The Lian Li O11 Dynamic XL is better suited to elaborate custom loops or multi-radiator layouts because it supports multiple 360mm or 420mm radiator positions and offers an eight-slot, dual-chamber-style layout. Choose the Helios for simpler out-of-box cooling and ROG/Aura Sync integration; choose the O11 Dynamic XL when custom water-cooling flexibility is the priority.
Q: Is the ROG Strix Helios GX601 worth choosing over a smaller Corsair 5000D Airflow?
A: Choose the ROG Strix Helios GX601 when you need E-ATX support, up to a 420mm front radiator, a 450mm graphics-card clearance, more drive-mounting flexibility, or a premium glass-and-aluminum presentation. Choose the Corsair 5000D Airflow when a smaller and lighter mid-tower is sufficient and a mesh front panel with up to 360mm radiator support meets your requirements. The Helios provides more expansion room and arrives with four 140mm fans, while the 5000D is easier to place on a typical desk and is designed around a more compact airflow-oriented layout.
Q: Should I upgrade from the ROG Strix Helios GX601 to the Helios II?
A: Upgrade to the ROG Strix Helios II if you want a more airflow-focused front design, four pre-installed performance fans, and a newer internal layout while keeping support for 450mm GPUs, E-ATX motherboards, and 420mm radiators. Keep the GX601 if it already fits your components and you value its three-panel glass presentation, bundled GPU-support hardware, Aura Sync lighting, and carrying handles. The Helios II is a meaningful airflow and maintenance update rather than a required compatibility upgrade for existing GX601 owners.
Q: Are the handles on the ROG Strix Helios GX601 useful for a portable gaming PC?
A: The handles make the ROG Strix Helios GX601 easier to carry between rooms or to a LAN event, but the case is still a large, approximately 18kg chassis before components are installed. Choose it for occasional transport of a high-performance desktop, not for frequent travel. A smaller mid-tower is more practical when portability and low carrying weight matter more than E-ATX support, large radiators, and showcase hardware.
Q: Will this case fit a long graphics card, and can I mount the GPU vertically?
A: Yes. The case supports graphics cards up to 450 mm long. It can hold up to three GPUs in the standard orientation or two GPUs vertically with the included vertical-mount bracket. Check the installed radiator, GPU thickness, and PCIe slot layout before finalizing the build. ([newegg.com](https://www.newegg.com/micro-atx-tower-steel-plastic-cases-ap201-asus-prime-case-mesh-white-edition/p/2AM-0033-000E1/questions?utm_source=openai))
Q: What size radiator and cooling setup can this case support?
A: It supports radiators up to 420 mm at the front, up to 360 mm at the top, and up to 140 mm at the rear. Three 140 mm front fans and one 140 mm rear fan are pre-installed, with additional fan positions available. Radiator placement can affect GPU clearance and motherboard or memory clearance. ([newegg.com](https://www.newegg.com/p/11-133-569/questions?utm_source=openai))
Q: Which motherboard sizes and CPU coolers are compatible with this case?
A: The case supports Mini-ITX, Micro-ATX, ATX, and E-ATX motherboards up to 12 x 10.9 inches. It also supports CPU air coolers up to 190 mm tall. Confirm the exact E-ATX dimensions and cooler clearance because unusually wide motherboards or large radiators can reduce cable-routing or component space. ([bestbuy.com](https://www.bestbuy.com/site/questions/thermaltake-versa-h18-tg-mid-tower-case-black-blue/11527110?utm_source=openai))
Q: Is this case suitable for a showcase build with multiple drives and extensive cable management?
A: Yes. It is designed for large showcase builds, with three tempered-glass panels, a brushed-aluminum frame, GPU support brackets, a PSU shroud, and a translucent rear cable cover. It provides four combined 3.5-inch/2.5-inch bays and nine 2.5-inch bays, although some drive mounts are pre-installed and configurations may vary. A power supply is not included. ([bestbuy.com](https://www.bestbuy.com/site/questions/corsair-icue-4000d-rgb-airflow-atx-mid-tower-pc-case-black/6530795?utm_source=openai))
Q: Is the ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 good for high-end liquid-cooled builds?
A: Yes. It is suited to high-end builds because it supports E-ATX motherboards, GPUs up to 450 mm, CPU coolers up to 190 mm, and front radiators up to 420 mm. The main trade-off is that its glass front panel may provide less airflow than a mesh-front case.
Q: Is the ROG Strix Helios GX601 worth buying if airflow and value matter most?
A: It is a better fit for buyers who prioritize premium materials, tempered-glass presentation, RGB lighting, GPU support, and expandability. Buyers focused mainly on airflow or price may prefer a less expensive mesh-front case, because the Helios has a glass front and is positioned as a large premium chassis.
Q: Will a large graphics card such as an RTX 4090 fit in the ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601?
A: Usually, yes, because the case supports graphics cards up to 450 mm long. Actual clearance depends on the specific card and whether a front radiator or other components are installed, so the GPU dimensions should be checked before purchase. For very power-hungry cards, the glass front may also be a cooling consideration.
Q: Are the included fans in the ROG Strix Helios GX601 RGB?
A: The case's RGB feature is primarily its integrated front lighting; the included front and rear fans should not be assumed to have RGB lighting. The case also provides fan-speed and lighting controls, but additional RGB fans may be needed if illuminated fans are required.
Q: Who is the ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 best suited for?
A: It is best suited for builders creating large showcase PCs with ATX or E-ATX motherboards, multiple storage drives, long graphics cards, or custom liquid-cooling hardware. It is less suitable for compact setups because it measures about 22.24 × 9.84 × 23.27 inches and weighs about 39.68 pounds.